Published 2009 | Version v1
Book

Lessons learnt from past accidents, near misses at NFC

  • 1. Nuclear Fuel Complex, Hyderabad (India)

Description

This paper briefly describes various incidents like injury due to fall of false ceiling sheet, fall of a worker in man hole, hit by ROBO arm to the operator, steam burn while dechoking of a drain line of a feed storage tank etc., recently occurred at NFC covering brief description of the incident, root cause, review of the existing controls, and lessons learnt from the accidents. It also covers the corrective measures initiated to prevent the recurrences of the same in future

Part of:
Twenty sixth DAE safety and occupational health professionals meet: cryogenic safety, electrical safety and ergonomics at work place

Additional details

Publishing Information

Publisher
Variable Energy Cyclotron Centre
Imprint Place
Kolkata (India)
Imprint Title
Twenty sixth DAE safety and occupational health professionals meet: cryogenic safety, electrical safety and ergonomics at work place
Imprint Pagination
332 p.
Journal Page Range
p. 80-82

Conference

Title
26. DAE safety and occupational health professionals meet
Dates
16-18 Nov 2009
Place
Kolkata (India)

INIS

Country of Publication
India
Country of Input or Organization
India
INIS RN
41111131
Subject category
S54: ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCES; S22: GENERAL STUDIES OF NUCLEAR REACTORS;
Resource subtype / Literary indicator
Conference
Descriptors DEI
FUEL FABRICATION PLANTS; RADIATION HAZARDS; RADIATION PROTECTION; URANIUM; ZIRCONIUM OXIDES
Descriptors DEC
ACTINIDES; CHALCOGENIDES; ELEMENTS; HAZARDS; HEALTH HAZARDS; METALS; NUCLEAR FACILITIES; OXIDES; OXYGEN COMPOUNDS; TRANSITION ELEMENT COMPOUNDS; ZIRCONIUM COMPOUNDS

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